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"Gone till November"
Jean playing guitar onstage
Single by Wyclef Jean
from the album The Carnival
B-side"No Airplay"
Released25 November 1997 (1997-11-25)
Length3:28
LabelColumbia, Ruffhouse
Songwriter(s)Wyclef Jean, Jerry Duplessis
Producer(s)Wyclef Jean, Jerry "Wonda" Duplessis
Wyclef Jean singles chronology
"No, No, No"
(1997)
"Gone till November"
(1997)
"Cheated (To All the Girls)"
(1998)

"Gone till November" a song by Haitian

It Doesn't Matter". In the United States, the song peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100
chart. It also reached number four in both Canada and New Zealand

The album version differs noticeably from the more-familiar pop version found on the single and used in the video. The album version has a different bass line and more, different, voiceover. The pop version is more recognizable due to radio play but is not found on the actual album. Both album and pop versions differ from the "remix" version.

Composition

The orchestral accompaniment, which was arranged and conducted by Sonny Kompanek, was performed by the

New York Philharmonic Orchestra
.

Chart performance

"Gone till November" peaked at number seven on the US

(RIAA) for sales of over a million copies in the United States.

Critical reception

British magazine

the Fugees rapper is desperately catchy and features pleasing arrangements, but somehow seems a bit lifeless."[1]

Remix

The remix of "Gone till November" features R. Kelly and Canibus, with backing vocals by Destiny's Child, and contains interpolations of the songs "Michelle" by the Beatles and "Karma Chameleon" by Culture Club. A separate music video was also made for the remix version.

Music video

The music video for "Gone till November", directed by

knockin' on heaven's door like I'm Bob Dylan."[3][4] Canibus and Destiny's Child
also make appearances respectively, but R. Kelly does not.

Track listings

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)[42] Gold 5,000*
United Kingdom (BPI)[43] Silver 200,000^
United States (RIAA)[45] Platinum 1,200,000[44]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
United States 25 November 1997
  • urban radio
[46]
20 January 1998
  • CD
  • cassette
[47]
United Kingdom 4 May 1998 [48]

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